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George James Jr.
Biographical details
Born	January 20, 1927
Died	September 14, 2008 (aged 81) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1954–1968	Robert L. Austin HS (AL)
1969–1975	Alabama State (defensive assistant)
1976–1983	Alabama State
1989	North Carolina A&T (assistant)
1990–1991	Kentucky State

Head coaching record
Overall	45–57–3 (college) 90–8–4 (high school)

George James Jr. (January 20, 1927 – September 14, 2008) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Alabama State University from 1976 to 1983 and Kentucky State University from 1990 to 1991, compiling a career college football coaching record of 45–57–3. James died at the age of 81, on September 14, 2008, at his home in Montgomery, Alabama.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Alabama State Hornets (NCAA Division II independent) (1976–1981)
1976	Alabama State	8–3
1977	Alabama State	4–4–1
1978	Alabama State	8–3
1979	Alabama State	6–5
1980	Alabama State	6–5
1981	Alabama State	5–4–1
Alabama State Hornets (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (1982–1983)
1982	Alabama State	2–6–1	0–0	NA
1983	Alabama State	2–9	0–6	T–6th
Alabama State:		41–39–3	0–6
Kentucky State Thorobreds (NCAA Division II independent) (1990–1991)
1990	Kentucky State	2–9
1991	Kentucky State	2–9
Kentucky State:		4–18
Total:		45–57–3

"George James". Social Security Death Index. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
Kentucky State University coaching records Archived October 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
"Former ASU Football Coach Dies". Montgomery, Alabama: WSFA. September 15, 2008. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

v t e Alabama State Hornets head football coaches
Unknown (1901) Theodore Bradford (1902) No team (1903) Theodore Bradford (1904) J. A. Welton (1905) Unknown (1906–1908) John Hope (1909–1911) No team (1912–1913) John Hope (1914–1916) Professor Kilpatrick (1917–1918) No team (1919–1920) Ralph Harris (1921–1925) Bertrand C. Jacobs (1926–1928) Gaston F. Lewis (1929–1933) Rufus A. Lewis (1934–1942) John Brown (1943) George H. Lockhart (1944) John Brown (1945–1948) James H. Dixon (1949–1951) Arthur E. Simmons (1952–1961) C. E. Anderson (1962) Marino Casem (1963) Whitney L. Van Cleve (1964–1968) Henry Holbert (1969–1972) Willie Parker (1973–1975) George James Jr. (1976–1983) Willie Parker (1984) Ron Mitchell # (1985) Willie Parker (1986) Houston Markham (1987–1997) Ron Dickerson (1998–1999) L. C. Cole (2000–2002) Charles Coe (2003–2006) Reggie Barlow (2007–2014) Brian Jenkins (2015–2017) Donald Hill-Eley (2017–2021) Travis Pearson # (2021) Eddie Robinson (2022– ) # denotes interim head coach

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Kentucky State Thorobreds head football coaches
Durral B. Evans (1921–1923) Louis J. Harper (1924–1925) Scott Brown (1926) Roscoe C. Vaught (1927) J. T. Williams (1928–1930) Henry Kean (1931–1942) No team (1943) Norman Passmore (1944) Bill Willis (1945) Robert White (1946) C. Randy Taylor (1947–1950) Big Bertha Edwards (1951–1956) Joe Gilliam Sr. (1957–1958) Sam B. Taylor (1959–1961) Mel Whedbee (1961–1966) Charles Bates (1967–1969) LeRoy Smith (1970–1982) Ron Mitchell # (1982) Larry Kirksey (1983) Willie Williamson (1984) Theo Lemon # (1984) James Walker (1985) John Wright (1986) William K. Head (1987–1989) George James Jr. (1990–1991) Maurice Hunt (1992–1994) George Small (1995–2000) Donald Smith (2001–2003) Cornell Burbage (2004) Fred Farrier (2005–2008) Wayne Dickens (2009–2012) Josh Dean (2013–2015) John L. Smith (2016–2018) Charlie Jackson (2019) No team (2020) Charlie Jackson (2021) Paul Hamilton # (2022) Felton Huggins (2023– ) # denotes interim head coach

# denotes interim head coach

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